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@dudemandapanda Thank you, and hang in there! You're both doing great work and some days it just doesn't seem to stick. Try again tomorrow (I literally say this to Hiro when we put him in his bed).

@davidhussy Sure, the method is pretty basic: it is half management (keeping dogs a sufficient distance so that he does not go over threshold at which point no training will ever work) and half counterconditioning (every time he sees a dog, he gets a high value treat). It's super tough to do...

I first joined this community just over a year ago. My puppy Hiro had just turned one, and seemingly out of nowhere started freaking out when dogs came near (at it's worst, near meant 25-30 feet away). My partner and I were baffled, overwhelmed and upset. We watched youtube videos, hired a...